Ronny Antar
About Ronny Antar
Ronny Antar serves as the Head of Business Management for Cyber Security and Software Lines of Business at Ribbon Communications. He has extensive experience in leadership roles across various companies, including his previous positions as CEO and Co-Founder of Simply Tix and Finlend Invest, as well as significant roles at ECI Telecom.
Current Role at Ribbon Communications
Ronny Antar serves as the Head of Business Management Cyber Security and Software Line of Business at Ribbon Communications. He has held this position since 2017, contributing to the company's strategic initiatives in the cyber security sector. In this role, he focuses on business development and product evangelism, aiming to enhance the company's offerings in cyber security. He also manages bid submissions for large-scale projects, overseeing the entire proposal process.
Previous Experience at ECI Telecom
Ronny Antar has extensive experience at ECI Telecom, where he held multiple positions over a span of 15 years. He began as the Final Testing Department Manager from 1998 to 2001, then progressed to various roles including OEM and New Products Validation Group Manager, AVP Business Manager for Optical Networking, and EMEA Sales Director for Government and Defense Solutions. He also served as the Country Manager for the EMEA Region Business Unit from 2010 to 2013. His contributions helped transition and grow the Cyber and Software businesses into profitable ventures.
Entrepreneurial Ventures
Ronny Antar co-founded Simply Tix, where he served as CEO from 2013 to 2017. He also co-founded Finlend Invest, holding the CEO position from 2015 to 2017. Additionally, he was a co-owner of Simply Green LTD from 2013 to 2015. These roles reflect his entrepreneurial spirit and ability to lead innovative projects in various sectors.
Education and Qualifications
Ronny Antar holds an MBA from Bar-Ilan University, which he completed from 2003 to 2005. He also earned an Engineer’s Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Ariel University, studying from 1998 to 2001. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his career in technology and business management.
Advisory Roles
In addition to his primary roles, Ronny Antar served as an Advisory Board Member at CrediGence Innovation LTD from 2015 to 2016. This position allowed him to leverage his expertise in business management and technology to guide innovative projects and initiatives within the company.